Events

Sweetest Day in Ada includes drawing for a dinner at The Inn at ONU

FROM ADA ICON - Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has sweet plans for Saturday, Oct. 20, according to Deb Curlis, chamber director.

"Come downtown to celebrate Sweetest Day on Oct. 20," she said. "Visit our shops and enjoy a special sweet treat from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m."

Shoppers may also register at the following participating businesses to win a dinner gift certficate from The Inn at ONU.

• Reichert's
• The Mercantile
• Ada Flea Market
• Dear Darling Boutique
• The Attic Trunk
• Marlene's Cookies and Deborah's Short Cakes

The Village of Bluffton official trick-or-treat night is from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 25, according to Richard Johnson, Bluffton mayor.

Community organizations that open doors to Halloweeners on that night may contact the Icon. We will add your location to our announcement as we receive them. Send to: [email protected]

Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next week

Bluffton Democrats will host two forums for independent or undecided voters next week, according to Wendy Chappel-Dick.

"These forums are for civil discourse intended to enhance understanding, and members of the Democratic party will be there to answer questions," she added.

The events are Tuesday, Oct. 9, and Wednesday, Oct. 10, from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Bluffton town hall, 154 N. Main St.

Attorney Micaela Deming will moderate. There is no charge, and all are welcome.

Hardin County Pullers coming to Ada Friday and Saturday

By Monty Siekerman
FROM ADA ICON - Hardin County Pullers third annual Fall Brawl and The first-ever Sled Bandits Sled Pull will be held Friday and Saturday at Ada War Memorial Park. Admission is $15.

The Sled Bandits will be at 6:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The Pullers will run at noon on Saturday. For the Pullers the gates open at 9 a.m. with registration beginning at 10:30 a.m.

50 vendors, crafters and direct sales, horse-drawn carriage rides, food trucks

The Centre at Bluffton will host a holiday showcase from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 17, according to Stephanie Foster of The Centre.

"We will have 50 vendors, crafters and direct sales, horse-drawn carriage rides, food trucks, and adult beverages," she said. "We will also have a 50/50 drawing with some of the proceeds being donated to a local charity."

Watch the Icon for more details.

 

Tickets are on sale for a Designer Purse Bingo event at Cory-Rawson High School. It takes place at 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 20,. Tickets are available at C-R schools or via Paypay to [email protected].

 

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